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REVIEW: GRAMMAR - general (3 Pages)
Circle the best answer.
1. Id like to ______ this check.
a. cashed
c. cash
b. cashing
d. cashes
2. He will ________ in the Air Force one more year.
a. being
c. is
b. be
d. was
3. I plan to _________ a new TV set.
a. buying
c. buy
b. bought
d. is buying
4. He should ________ a new suit.
a. buy
c. buying
b. is buying
d. bought
5. Do you want to __________ a trip to Dallas?
a. taking
c. takes
b. take
d. will take
6. Didnt he _____ breakfast this morning ?
a. eat
c. eats
b. ate
d. eaten
7. They may _______ in their barracks.
a. are
c. being
b. be
d. were
8. Did everyone ______ off his coat?
a. took
c. take
b. taken
d. takes
9. I dont _________ to wear my uniform.
a. wants
c. wanting
b. wanted
d. want
10. Did you do your homework? Yes, I ________ did it.
a. yet
c. still
b. already
d. now
11. Have you found the correct size? I havent __________ .
a. yet
c still
b. already
d. now
12. Its nearly noon and he is _______ in bed.
a. yet
c still
b. already
d. now
13. Bob was studying all afternoon and he is _______ studying.
a. yet
c. still
b. a. ready
d. now

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14. Would you like anything to eat? No thanks, Ive ______ eaten.
a. yet
c. still
b. already
d. now
15. Book 10 is _________ than book 7.
a. difficult
c. as difficult
b. more difficult
d. difficulter
16. This coat fits ________ that one.
a. good
c. gooder
b. better than
d. best
17. Betty has _______ money this month than last month.
a. much
c. many
b. more
d. most
18. Sam didnt write ________ letters this month.
a. no
c. some
b. any
d. not
19. This watch is not as expensive as yours. Its _____ than
a. cheaper
c. cheapest
b. cheap
d. more cheaper
20. My sisters are _________ than I am.
a. younger
c. more younger
b. as young
d. youngest
21. These two coats are similar. They are __________.
a. alike
c. like
b. different
d. same
22. Does Sarah ever watch TV ? No, she ________ watch TV.
a. dont ever
c. dont never
b. doesnt ever
d. doesnt never
23. Did you ever mail a package from the US?
No, I have _____ mailed anything from here.
a. never
c. not never
b. ever
d. no never
24. John is not like his brother. He is different ____ his
brother.
a. as
c. from
b. more
d. like
25. He made _______ errors on this test than the last one.
a. much
c. little
b. some
d. more
26. This bed is _________ than mine.
a. softer
c. softest
b. more soft
d. soft

27. Tom will try ________ the race.

a. win
c. won
c. to win
d. winning

yours.

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28. Sgt. Ramos has to ________ late tonight.
a. work
c. working
b. to work
d. works
29. Do you need _______ for study hall?
a. staying
c. to stay
b. stay
d. stays
30. Are you married? No, I have ________ been married.
a. ever
c. always
b. never
d. yet